Fong has an accessory that works much like your aluminum foil. It's called the chrome dome, and it places a reflector in the back and part of the top. I believe there's also a clear opening for ceiling bouce. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I found another camera store here that carries the Lightsphere line. > They had a Whale Tail but I wasn't impressed. > I did but another LS, the clear one. When I got home I put a piece of > aluminum foil on the back half to reflect the light forward. It makes > a tremendous difference in the amount of light output. I can shoot > across a big room at f/8 at iso 200 and get good exposures. I also > noted that even with a vertical composition and the flash off to the > side the light is still nice and no obvious shadow coming from the > background. > > Walt > > On 6/18/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Bruce, > > Yes, the Whale Tail is newer, and it's similar in concept to the > > lightsphere. > I haven't met anyone who is using one yet. It seems to offer even more > options > than the lightsphere, but it may suck up more light. I don't know for > certain. > The Lightsphere is pretty much proven in use, so I'm going to have a go with > it > for now. > > Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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